A 67-year-old Madelia man is facing multiple felony charges in Watonwan County Court for allegedly soliciting an underage girl for sex. Robert Cords is accused of providing the girl alcohol and showing her pornographic videos …

A Community Notification Meeting is being held in Renville County this week concerning a Level Three Sex Offender moving to rural Olivia. The Renville County Sheriff’s Office says that Jeffrey Joseph Lingl has moved to …

An 18-year-old New Ulm man that had been accused of stealing around $1,100 from the New Ulm Wal-Mart while working there has been sentenced to a year of probation. Quintin Alexander Branch received a stay …

President Obama has declared a disaster in eight Minnesota counties damaged by flooding, unleashing federal funds to help repair millions in damages. June and July storms hit more than 50 of the state’s 87 counties, …

The Judges of Minnesota’s Fifth Judicial District have appointed Carol Weikle the Court Administrator for Brown and Nicollet county district courts. Weikle will replace Carol Melick, who recently retired after 35 years of service with …

With a heat index forecast to be around a 105-degrees today (MON), the National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for much of southern and central Minnesota. Meteorologist Rick Hiltbrand advises drinking lots of …